Six and a half thousand Australians went on to serve on Crete as part of the nearly 40,000 Allied defence forces – including 10,000 Greek soldiers in May 1941.

While in Greece, historian Jim Claven reflects on the Anzacs who showed bravery as volunteers from Australia and New Zealand in 1941.

Honouring Thessaloniki’s Danish hero.

An evocative and timely exhibition on display at Melbourne’s Jewish Museum.

The Anzacs at Corinth 1941.

The tin features an iconic image of Australian soldiers on the Acropolis in early 1941.

Honouring Greek Day − 14 February 1941.

A major celebratory dinner was held in Ballarat with over 100 attendees.

The service took place at Nurse Clarice Daley and Sergeant Ernest Lawrence’s grave site.

The collection comprises the memorabilia of two Australian WW2 Greek campaign veterans – Horsham’s Private Syd Grant and Ballarat’s Lieutenant Henry Moran.